prison_n by_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n upon_o the_o judge_n answer_v it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o speaker_n shall_v still_o remain_v in_o prison_n according_a to_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o speaker_n which_o resolution_n be_v declare_v to_o the_o commons_o by_o moyle_n the_o king_n sergeant_n at_o law_n and_o the_o commons_o be_v command_v in_o the_o king_n name_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n than_o chancellor_n to_o choose_v another_o speaker_n in_o septimo_fw-la of_o hen._n 8._o a_o question_n be_v move_v in_o parliament_n whether_o spiritual_a person_n may_v be_v convent_v before_o temporal_a judge_n for_o criminal_a case_n there_o sir_n john_n fineux_n and_o the_o other_o judge_n deliver_v their_o opinion_n that_o they_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o their_o opinion_n be_v allow_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n and_o dr._n standish_n who_o before_o have_v hold_v it_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bishop_n if_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n be_v sue_v in_o parliament_n upon_o a_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o high_a house_n alone_o without_o the_o commons_o be_v to_o examine_v the_o error_n the_o lord_n be_v to_o proceed_v according_a to_o law_n and_o for_o their_o judgement_n therein_o they_o be_v to_o be_v inform_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v to_o inform_v they_o what_o the_o law_n be_v and_o so_o to_o direct_v they_o in_o their_o judgement_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o follow_v their_o own_o opinion_n or_o discretion_n otherwise_o so_o it_o be_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n bring_v in_o parliament_n by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o lichfield_n against_o the_o prior_n and_o covent_n of_o newton-panel_n as_o appear_v by_o record_n see_v flower_n dew_n case_n p._n 1._o h._n 7._o fol._n 19_o finis_fw-la apud_fw-la selden_n 21_o edw._n 3._o fol._n 60._o apud_fw-la selden_n selden_n selden_n selden_n selden_n selden_n cambden_n cotton_n stow._n selden_n selden_n selden_n selden_n chanc._n egerton_n egerton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o c._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lib._n 3._o c._n 8._o lib._n 2._o c._n 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o c._n 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o c._n 12._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 31.5_o 31.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 7_o 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 5._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o c._n 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n c._n c._n 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 7._o lib._n 3._o c._n 9_o lib._n 3._o c._n 11._o lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o c._n 9_o lib._n 2._o c._n 8._o 8._o l._n 3._o c._n 7._o 7._o l._n 4._o c._n 10._o 10._o l._n 3._o c._n 6._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr cive_z cap._n 1._o sect_n 10._o 94._o 87._o lib._n 4._o c._n 8._o lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o p._n 3._o p._n 13._o p._n 6._o p._n 1._o p._n 12._o p._n 5._o p._n 40._o p._n 12._o p._n 14._o p._n 16._o p._n 15._o p._n 17._o p._n 5._o p._n 2._o p._n 6._o p._n 12._o p._n 7._o p._n 54._o p._n 7._o p._n 1._o p._n 12._o p._n 13._o p._n 8._o p._n 16._o p._n 17._o p._n 14._o p._n 17._o p._n 49._o p._n 17._o p._n 18._o p._n 38._o p._n 18._o p._n 25._o p._n 56._o p._n 25._o p._n 26._o p._n 38._o p._n 26._o p._n 28._o arist._n pol._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o cap._n 1._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o cap._n 2._o cap._n 2._o cap._n 2._o lib._n 2._o qu._n 4._o cap._n 12._o lib._n 5._o sect._n 18._o cap._n 1._o sect._n 4._o cap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o cap._n 7._o cap._n 7._o sect._n 1_o cap._n 7._o sect._n 2._o chap._n 7._o sect._n 1_o chap._n 7._o sect._n 1_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o cap._n 7._o sect._n 2._o ainsworth_n upon_o deut._n 18._o 1_o king_n 20.16_o gen._n 27.29_o arist_n pol._n lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o
that_o be_v god_n can_v only_o compel_v but_o the_o law_n and_o his_o court_n may_v advise_v he_o rot._n parliament_n 1_o hen._n 4._o nu_fw-la 79._o the_o commons_o express_o affirm_v judgement_n in_o parliament_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n these_o precedent_n show_v that_o from_o the_o conquest_n until_o a_o great_a part_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o reign_n in_o who_o day_n it_o be_v think_v the_o writ_n for_o election_n of_o knight_n be_v frame_v which_o be_v about_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o above_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o time_n since_o the_o conquest_n to_o our_o day_n the_o baron_n make_v the_o parliament_n or_o common_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o name_n of_o baron_n not_o only_o the_o earl_n but_o the_o bishop_n also_o be_v comprehend_v for_o the_o conqueror_n make_v the_o bishop_n baron_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o such_o great_a wonder_n that_o in_o the_o writ_n we_o find_v the_o lord_n only_o to_o be_v the_o counsellor_n and_o the_o commons_o call_v only_o to_o perform_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o ordinance_n those_o there_o be_v who_o seem_v to_o believe_v that_o under_o the_o word_n baron_n ancient_o the_o lord_n of_o court-baron_n be_v comprehend_v and_o that_o they_o be_v call_v to_o parliament_n as_o baron_n but_o if_o this_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n true_a yet_o those_o lord_n of_o court-baron_n be_v not_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n except_o it_o can_v be_v also_o prove_v that_o the_o commons_o or_o freeholders_n of_o the_o kingdom_n choose_v such_o lord_n of_o court-baron_n to_o be_v present_a in_o parliament_n the_o lord_n of_o manor_n come_v not_o at_o first_o by_o election_n of_o the_o people_n as_o sir_n edw._n coke_n treat_v of_o the_o institution_n of_o court-baron_n resolve_v we_o in_o these_o word_n by_o the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o ancient_a king_n and_o especial_o of_o king_n alfred_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o first_o 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with_o a_o condition_n to_o defend_v the_o realm_n this_o be_v but_o a_o ill_a sign_n of_o a_o limit_a monarchy_n by_o original_a constitution_n or_o contract_n but_o to_o conclude_v the_o former_a point_n sir_n edward_n coke_n opinion_n be_v that_o in_o the_o ancient_a law_n under_o the_o name_n of_o baron_n be_v comprise_v all_o the_o nobility_n this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o baron_n be_v the_o common_a council_n do_v displease_v many_o and_o be_v deny_v as_o tend_v to_o the_o disparagement_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o to_o the_o discredit_v and_o confutation_n of_o their_o opinion_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o commons_o be_v assign_v councillor_n to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o people_n therefore_o i_o will_v call_v in_o mr._n pryn_n to_o help_v we_o with_o his_o testimony_n he_o in_o his_o book_n of_o treachery_n &_o disloyalty_n etc._n etc._n prove_v that_o before_o the_o conquest_n by_o the_o law_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n cap._n 17._o the_o king_n by_o his_o oath_n be_v to_o do_v justice_n by_o the_o council_n of_o the_o noble_n of_o his_o realm_n he_o also_o resolve_v that_o the_o earl_n and_o baron_n in_o parliament_n be_v above_o the_o king_n and_o aught_o to_o bridle_v he_o when_o he_o exorbitates_fw-la from_o the_o law_n he_o further_o tell_v we_o the_o peer_n &_o prelate_n have_v oft_o translate_v the_o crown_n from_o the_o right_a heir_n 1._o elect_v and_o crown_v edward_n who_o be_v illegitimate_a and_o put_v by_o ethelred_n the_o right_a heir_n after_o edgar_n decease_n 2._o elect_v and_o crown_v canutus_n a_o mere_a foreigner_n in_o opposition_n to_o edmund_n the_o right_a heir_n to_o king_n ethelred_n 3._o harold_n and_o hardiknute_n both_o elect_a king_n successive_o without_o title_n edmund_n and_o alfred_n the_o right_a heir_n be_v dispossess_v 4._o the_o english_a nobility_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o harold_n enact_v that_o none_o of_o the_o danish_a blood_n shall_v any_o more_o reign_n over_o they_o 5._o edgar_z etheling_n who_o have_v best_a title_n be_v reject_v and_o harold_n elect_v and_o crown_v king_n 6._o in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o year_n of_o edw._n 2._o the_o peer_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n see_v themselves_o contemn_v entreat_v the_o king_n to_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o council_n of_o his_o baron_n he_o give_v his_o assent_n and_o swear_v to_o ratify_v what_o the_o noble_n ordain_v and_o one_o of_o their_o article_n be_v that_o he_o will_v thenceforward_o order_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o council_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o lord_n 7._o william_n rufus_n find_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o noble_n against_o he_o swear_v to_o lanfranke_n that_o if_o they_o will_v choose_v he_o for_o king_n he_o will_v abrogate_v their_o overhard_a law_n 8._o the_o beginning_n say_v mr._n pryn_n of_o the_o charter_n of_o hen._n 1._o be_v observable_a henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o that_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o common_a council_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o kingdom_n i_o be_o crown_v king_n 9_o maud_n the_o empress_n the_o right_a heir_n be_v put-by_a the_o crown_n by_o the_o prelate_n and_o baron_n and_o stephen_n earl_n of_o mortain_n who_o have_v no_o good_a title_n assemble_v the_o bishop_n and_o peer_n promise_v the_o amendment_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o all_o their_o pleasure_n and_o like_n be_v by_o they_o all_o proclaim_v king_n 10_o lewis_n of_o france_n crown_v king_n by_o the_o baron_n instead_o of_o king_n john_n all_o these_o testimony_n from_o mr._n pryn_n may_v satisfy_v that_o ancient_o the_o baron_n be_v the_o common_a council_n or_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o if_o mr._n pryn_n can_v have_v find_v so_o much_o antiquity_n and_o proof_n for_o the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n be_v of_o the_o common_a council_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o we_o shall_v have_v hear_v from_o he_o in_o capital_a character_n but_o alas_o he_o meet_v not_o with_o so_o much_o as_o these_o name_n in_o those_o elder_a age_n he_o dare_v not_o say_v the_o baron_n be_v assign_v by_o the_o people_n councillor_n to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o tell_v we_o every_o baron_n in_o parliament_n do_v represent_v his_o own_o person_n and_o speak_v in_o behalf_n of_o himself_o alone_o but_o in_o the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n be_v represent_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o whole_a realm_n therefore_o every_o one_o of_o the_o commons_o have_v a_o great_a voice_n in_o parliament_n than_o the_o great_a earl_n in_o england_n nevertheless_o master_n pryn_n will_v be_v very_o well_o content_a if_o we_o will_v admit_v and_o swallow_v these_o parliament_n of_o baron_n for_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o cite_v they_o or_o to_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o but_o to_o prove_v the_o treachery_n and_o disloyalty_n of_o popish_a parliament_n prelate_n and_o peer_n to_o their_o king_n which_o be_v 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